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Rock The Museum Sponsorship

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Structural Steel

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Meet The Authors

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The Patuxent River Naval Air Museum is pleased to announce our first ever Meet the Authors! event. We have invited a variety of authors to tell their stories at the Museum on July 20, 1300-1700. Come on out and expand your library!

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Additional Information about this event may be found in the adjoining Blog post on the left hand column.

The Mach Combat Simulators are improved and once again operational!

The Patuxent River Naval Air museum has initiated a modest admission fee is desired under an honor system to help defray operational costs.

The Steel is going up rapidly, forming the structure of your new building.

At the April 24 , 2014 Annual Meeting of the Association, the newly elected President of the board of Directors announced the new Executive Committee. Ed Sierra, a successful businessman and former President of the Navy Alliance has become the new Patuxent River Naval Air Museum Association President. Pete Butt, a leading influencer of the Association's Exhibits Committee with 38 years experience in the technical realm at the Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division, will become Vice President. Lisa Horton, a volunteer leader and highly accomplished para-legal will become Secretary and, Deb Stone, with 30 plus years in Non-profit accounting will become your new Treasurer.

THE PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR MUSEUM,

a community supported museum,

is open and available. The museum is adjacent to the site where construction of the new Museum building has resumed.

22156 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, Maryland 20653

Phone: 301-863-1900

E-mail: association@paxmuseum.com

The museum celebrates the past, present and future of the Research, Development Test and Evaluation of Naval Aircraft.

We are open 10 AM until 5 PM, Tuesday through Saturday - Noon to 5 PM on Sundays. We will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Closed on Mondays, including Federal Holidays. Also closed on July 4, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day.

We charge a modest admission fee on the honor system. Something for all age groups.

The Museum Association is a registered 501(c)3 charitable organization. Your membership and any donations are fully tax deductible. Individual membership is only $50 and has benefits, including priority in our Mach Combat Flight Simulators.

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Visit our recently refurbished gift shop for a treasure trove of unique military aviation items.

OUR NEW BUILDING ONCE AGAIN UNDER CONSTRUCTION! On August 27, 2013, the St. Mary's Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to select Biscayne Construction Company to complete the work started on the new building for the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Tourism Center. The contract is now finalized and work will resume on the new building in December 2013.

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It is the Association’s task to assist in the attainment of the Navy's Patuxent River Naval Air Museum’s (PRNAM) mission and the presentation of its displays to further elevate the PRNAM’s prestige in keeping with Navy desires and plans. Included in the Association’s purpose is the raising of funds necessary for enhancing the attractiveness of the Museum for the community and the visiting public.